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Dear CMS Families,
I’m writing as the Chair of the Campus Committee to update you on planned changes to the Elementary Building.
As announced during the State of the School address, due to increased enrollment, CMS anticipates the need for a third lower elementary classroom beginning for the...
» read moreMarch 26, 2014
by Dr. Ingrid Tucker

Good Evening CMS Family and Friends,
It is such an honor and privilege to be in one room with people from all walks of life who share a common thread, Cambridge Montessori. I thank God for giving us such a beautiful day to celebrate fifty years of excellence in education and leaving an indelible...
» read moreMarch 19, 2014
by Dr. Ingrid Tucker

Greetings CMS Families,
I hope that you are enjoying the sun and warmer temperatures. I heard that tomorrow we might reach a balmy 55 degrees! I can’t wait for spring. I am so over winter!!! We are constantly bombarded and reminded that this has been one of the worst winters ever...
» read moreMarch 11, 2014
by Kyla Graves, Director of Development

The menu has been set, entertainment booked, promotional items printed, silent auction items created and donated, and final details are being ironed out as we speak! The Cambridge Montessori School 50th Anniversary Gala is slated to be our biggest event and fundraiser to date! It’s an exciting time...
» read moreMarch 06, 2014
by Dr. Ingrid Tucker

Greetings CMS Families,
I hope that you are enjoying the rising temperatures and getting ready for spring (it’s coming)! I’m convinced that the weather is a contributing factor to our moods and the way in which we interact with each other. I am dreaming of a warmer climate all around. Oscar winner...
» read moreFebruary 25, 2014
by By Laurel Hollenbaugh & Nicky DeCesare

In the 1800’s, Horace Mann, education philosopher and the first secretary of education in Massachusetts, advocated for expanding the school year for children in rural areas, whose schooling typically followed the agrarian calendar, and reducing the school year for school children in urban...
» read moreFebruary 12, 2014

Greetings CMS Families,
I hope that you are warm and gearing your family up for February Vacation next week! It appears the groundhog’s prediction of additional six weeks of winter is accurate. We are anticipating yet another snow storm tomorrow. I do not know whether we will have...
» read moreFebruary 04, 2014
by Jennifer Haines-Butler - Director of Middle School, Secondary School Placement, and Alumni Relations

January and February. 'Tis the season for named winter storms, Super Bowl hype, and…Preview Nights at CMS! The Toddler/Primary Program hosted a successful Preview Night in January, and this evening (Tuesday, February 4), the Elementary and Middle School Programs will follow suit. ...
» read moreJanuary 30, 2014

Click below to catch the State of the School address on Ustream. Please wait the 30 seconds to get past the sponsor videos.
http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/43204179
» read moreJanuary 28, 2014
by Dr. Ingrid Tucker

Greetings CMS Families,
I hope that you had a great weekend. Actually two weekends have passed since I last checked in with you. I trust that you enjoyed the long holiday weekend in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. It has been fifty years since he delivered his famous...
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